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unstick

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un⋅stick

[uhn-stik] verb, -stuck, -stick⋅ing.
–verb (used with object)
1. to free, as one thing stuck to another.
–verb (used without object)
2. to become unstuck: Finally, the car's horn unstuck.

Origin:
1700–10; un- 2 + stick 2
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un·stick   (ŭn-stĭk')   
tr.v.   un·stuck (-stŭk'), un·stick·ing, un·sticks
To free from a condition of adhesion: couldn't unstick the window.
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